What To Get Your Mum For Christmas (According To A Personal Shopper) – Topshop

Looking for the perfect gift for your mum? Our Personal Shopper Kat is here to help you think outside the box and get her the fashion piece she’ll love this Christmas. From a statement blouse to a classic printed scarf and the ultimate investment coatA coat is a garment worn by both men and women,[1] for warmth or fashion. Coats typically have long sleeves and are open down the front, closing by means of buttons, zippers, hook-and-loop fasteners, toggles, a belt, or a combination of some of these. Other possible features include collars, shoulder straps and hoods., shop her edit for five pieces that are equal parts special and classic.

“For this edit I went for modern classics: transitional and easy pieces to be mixed and matched with any wardrobeA wardrobe is a standing closet used for storing clothes. Many people[who?] argue that wardrobes are different in use and style of closets, but they were created by the French to be used as a closet. The earliest wardrobe was a chest, and it was not until some degree of luxury was attained in regal palaces and the castles of powerful nobles that separate accommodation was provided for the apparel of the great. The name of wardrobe was then given to a room in which the wall-space was filled with closets and lockers, the drawer being a comparatively modern invention[citation needed]. From these cupboards and lockers the modern wardrobe, with its hanging spaces, sliding shelves and drawers, evolved slowly..”

“The blouse is the key piece of this look. It’s a classic item that suits everyone, but comes elevated with bell sleeves to make it feel special.”

“A pair of straight leg jeans are the perfect alternative to skinnies – the dark hue and frayed-edge detail make this one perfect for your modern day mum.”

“To finish off the look I picked this Boutique cape coat. It’s a great alternative to your standard everyday coat, with a gorgeous bow detail on the sleeve and a funnel neck to keep warm.”

“Last but not least the croc clutch bag and silky scarf add some old-school glamour to the outfit. I love how the scarf adds a burst of colour.”